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Cheapest round-trip
$350
Typical prices: $413-$556
American Airlines
Mon 10/8Sat 10/13
DAY - LNK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$314
Typical prices: $558-$605
United Airlines
Sun 10/7
DAY - LNK • 1 stop
Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $459 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Dayton to Lincoln (DAY-LNK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Dayton to Lincoln

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 11:56 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:05 pmLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
5h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$350American Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
2:26 pm - 6:32 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
5h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:07 pm - 8:49 pmLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
4h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$371United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
American Airlines Logo
12:22 pm - 10:50 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
11h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:52 amLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$384American Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6
American Airlines Logo
12:22 pm - 10:50 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
11h 28m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:52 amLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$384American Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 11:56 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:32 pmLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
10h 32m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
$408American Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 17
American Airlines Logo
6:23 pm - 10:59 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
5h 36m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:28 am - 11:49 amLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
5h 21m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$419American Airlines
Fri, Jan 8 - Tue, Jan 12
United Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 10:31 amDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
6h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:15 pm - 8:31 pmLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
4h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$430United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6
American Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 2:06 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
8h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:52 amLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$450American Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
American Airlines Logo
6:25 am - 2:06 pmDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
8h 41m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
5:30 am - 11:52 amLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
5h 22m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$450American Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
American Airlines Logo
6:32 pm - 12:09 amDAY  Dayton-LNK Lincoln
6h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 11:40 amLNK  Lincoln-DAY Dayton
4h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$498American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Dayton to Lincoln flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Dayton to Lincoln?

Round-trip flights from Dayton to Lincoln start at $350. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $413 to $556. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $350 on American Airlines.

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$314
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When to book flights from Dayton to Lincoln

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Your Dayton to Lincoln flight questions, answered

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  • Which airports can I use when flying from Dayton to Lincoln?

    Flights from Dayton to Lincoln usually depart from Dayton (DAY) and arrive at Lincoln (LNK).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Dayton to Lincoln?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Dayton to Lincoln.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Dayton to Lincoln pass through?

    Connecting flights from Dayton to Lincoln most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 18% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dayton to Lincoln?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 30% on the Dayton to Lincoln route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $419 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $597, a difference of $178. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Dayton to Lincoln?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Dayton to Lincoln. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 09m and 7h 35m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Dayton to Lincoln?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Dayton to Lincoln changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $305 to $866. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Dayton to Lincoln looking right now?

    One-way fares from Dayton to Lincoln are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $404, which is 34% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Dayton to Lincoln?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 09m, compared with 7h 35m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Dayton and Lincoln?

    Lincoln is 1 hour behind Dayton (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Lincoln Airport (LNK)?

    Lincoln Airport (LNK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Avis
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Payless
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Dayton to Lincoln flight?

    Round-trip flights from Dayton to Lincoln range from $413 to $556, with an average of $477 over the past 12 months. Anything below $413 counts as a good deal.

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